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Things Fall Apart: Directed by Hans Jürgen Pohland. With Iyabo Aboaba, Boniface Afoko, Steve Allis, Carey Andrew-Jaja. This is the story of Okonkwo, an Ibo man who lives in the village of Umoufia, in Nigeria. It shows the traditions and culture of the Ibo people, while also telling Okonkwo's story.
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Overview. When Obi Okonkwo completes his studies in England and returns to Nigeria, he finds himself in a country marked by rapid industrialisation and deep political change. In a time of social upheaval, Obi represents modern Nigeria.
Full Book Summary. Full Book Analysis. Key Facts. Things Fall Apart Okonkwo. Previous Next. Okonkwo, the son of the effeminate and lazy Unoka, strives to make his way in a world that seems to value manliness. In so doing, he rejects everything for which he believes his father stood.
When Obi Okonkwo completes his studies in England and returns to Nigeria, he finds himself in a country marked by rapid industrialisation and deep political change. In a time of social upheaval, Obi represents modern Nigeria.
Synopsis. When Obi Okonkwo completes his studies in England and returns to Nigeria, he finds himself in a country marked by rapid industrialisation and deep political change. In a time of social upheaval, Obi represents modern Nigeria.
- Hansjürgen Pohland
Things Fall Apart is the debut novel of Nigerian author Chinua Achebe, first published in 1958. [1] The novel depicts the events of pre-colonial life in Igboland, a cultural area in modern-day southeastern Nigeria, and the subsequent appearance of European missionaries and colonial forces in the late 19th century.
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May 28, 2021 · Things Fall Apart was a novel that depicted Nigerian culture, telling a story of the life of an Igbo community leader, Okonkwo. It covers exciting events such as banishment from the community, exile, the killing of a clansman, and a return to a small community in Nigeria.
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